1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Nostalgic

Color Nostalgic blue (#666c7e):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Nostalgic blue (#666c7e):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Nostalgic / #666c7e

The HTML HEX code is #666c7e. The corresponding color name is "Nostalgic". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 102%, Green (G): 108%, Blue (B): 126%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 19%, Magenta (M): 14%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 51%. In the HSL color space, #666c7e has a hue of 225°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 225° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 49% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = -11. The XYZ representation is X: 15, Y: 15, Z: 22. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4245, U (chrominance) = 0.0342, and V (chrominance) = -0.0215.

The decimal value of the color is 6712446. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9CA1B0 for a 20% lighter version and #393C47 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #666c7e, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 9415 Kelvin (9415K).

The approximate wavelength of #666c7e is around 477.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Nostalgic (Hex: #666c7e): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #666c7e, named Nostalgic, resembles the deep blue-gray hues of an overcast sky during twilight. It captures the essence of fading daylight, evoking a sense of wistfulness and reminiscence. This color can also be compared to the fading colors of old black and white photographs, adding a touch of vintage charm to any composition. Nostalgic is reminiscent of stormy oceans, reflecting the turbulent yet peaceful nature of the sea. It can symbolize the passage of time and the memories associated with it, making it a versatile and emotive choice for design and branding purposes.

Tints and Shades of #666c7e HEX color (Nostalgic)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #666c7e, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D9DADF
• #B3B6BF
• #8C919E
• #666c7e
• #4D515F
• #33363F
• #1A1B20
• #000000

Tones of Nostalgic (#666c7e HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #666c7e, #70747f is the less saturated color, while #666c7e is the most saturated one.

• #70747f
• #6e727f
• #6b707e
• #696e7e
• #666c7e
• #3a3a3b
• #2e2e30
• #222224
• #171719

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #666c7e;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #666c7e; }

.text {color:#666c7e;}

.background {background-color:#666c7e;}

.border {border:1px solid #666c7e;}